The University of Arkansas at Little Rock will launch its new School of Public Affairs on July 1 to serve as a hub for UALR programs that share a focus on government, politics, nonprofit organizations, and public service.
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One day, Talethe Collins hopes to return home to start a nonprofit organization in Marianna, Arkansas.
Wanting to help young adults prepare for college, Collins plans to create an organization to create more job opportunities for her community.
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Dr. Harold Moses, a graduate student in UALR’s Master of Arts in Professional and Technical Writing (PTW) program, has received Mensa International’s 2014-15 Margot Seitelman Memorial Scholarship for best writing specimen.
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An international studies and political science double major at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock will earn six college credit hours through study in an intensive program at National Cheng Kung University in Taiwan this summer. Continue reading “Student earns summer scholarship in Taiwan”
Now through Monday, April 1, undergraduate and graduate students in every discipline can register to participate in the annual UALR Student Research and Creative Works Expo on the Student Research Expo site. Continue reading “Deadline Extended for Student Research Expo”
UALR political science professors Joe Giammo and Art English will join state representatives Ann Clemmer – also a UALR political scientist – and UALR alumnus Fred Love for a post-election panel discussion at 7 p.m. Monday, Nov. 12, at the University of Arkansas Agriculture Extension Building at 2301 S. University, just north of the UALR campus.
The Supreme Court upheld the federal Affordable Care Act on Thursday, ending – at least temporarily – a battle over the controversial statute that has served as backdrop for most of President Obama’s incumbency.
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Applications are now being accepted for summer internships at The Washington Center, the largest independent, nonprofit academic internship program in the country. The deadline to apply is Feb. 28.
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He was the personification of the emerging politics of progressive moderation in the South in the 1960s following the bitter end of Jim Crow segregation, and his legislative successes ushered in a wave of modernity unknown in Arkansas legislative history.
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Dr. David Cortright, director of policy studies at Notre Dame’s Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies, will present a lecture, “Lessons from the Egyptian Revolution: The Power of Nonviolence,” at 2:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 4, in the UALR Donaghey Student Center’s Ledbetter Hall B.